Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] quite a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At first the main change was that he began to give away quite a lot of money , mainly to Worcestershire charities . |
| 2 | Given that it is unobtrusive though , and it is possible to obtain a very concise response to a query , rather than having to read through quite a lot of text before finding the required information , it will at the very least save some time . |
| 3 | It is very easy to build up quite a dislike of The-Most-Important-Film-Star-Of-The-Nineties before ever clapping eyes on him . |
| 4 | In time , you will begin to build up quite a body of knowledge on the ley system in your area , and may start to host trips for your local Earth Mysteries group . |
| 5 | And as you can see , even after three print I 've managed to lift off quite a lot of scum from the surface . |
| 6 | And it is you know it seems to take up quite a bit of time for members of staff and we do as many as we can but sometimes we have to say sorry we we ca n't do any more this week . |
| 7 | so I 've shared a room with erm this chap Tom who was er he had been in the First World War and er though he seemed old to me at the time , I suppose he was probably in his thirties and erm he joined the Home Guard and erm lived , because he was bombed out where he lived in he moved out to Coptock had accommodation out there and er he was in the unit at Coptock and so that used to take up quite a bit of his time and other erm members of staff were , of course also had fire watching and erm various civil defence activities , quite apart from the work on the A R P shifts . |